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the scandal that arose in washington before our stories began was about the fact that the obama administration is trying to criminalize investigative journalism by going through the emails and phone records of a.p. reporters, accusing a fox news journalist of the theory you just embraced, being a co-conspirator with felonies, in felonies for working with sources. if you want to embrace that theory, it means every investigative journalist in the united states who works with their sources, who receives classified information is a criminal. and it's precisely those theories and precisely that climate that has become so menacing in the united states. it's why "the new yorker's" jane mayer said investigative reporting has come to a "standstill," her word, as a result of the theories that you just referenced. >> well, the question of who's a journalist may be up to a debate with regard to what you're doing. and of course, anybody who's watching this understands i was asking a question, that question has been raised by lawmakers as well. i'm not embracing anything. but, obviously i take your point. >
the scandal that arose in washington before our stories began was about the fact that the obama administration is trying to criminalize investigative journalism by going through the emails and phone records of a.p. reporters, accusing a fox news journalist of the theory you just embraced, being a co-conspirator with felonies, in felonies for working with sources. if you want to embrace that theory, it means every investigative journalist in the united states who works with their sources, who...
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. >> politically, republicans are using the delay to accuse the obama administration of favoring big businesses at the expense of individual americans. house speaker john boehner promises another vote to try and repeal the individual mandate. officials here don't expect it to have any more impact than the 40 other house votes to repeal all or parts of obama care, shepard. >> shepard: wendell, thanks. a first listen now to a former professional baseball player's 911 call moments after the ball player's wife reportedly burst into his bedroom and threatened him with a gun. he is the former mets and pirates'' pitcher chris benson. he says his then estranged wife entered his home wearing a bullet-proof vest and had a metal be ton. when she asked him to get her a lighter for her cigarette he ran into the basement and called the police. >> my soon to be ex-wife has gotten into my house and she has brannished a gun. >> she has a gun? >> yes. >> where is she right now? >> she is in the house and i'm down stairs in the basement. >> has she threatened you with that gun? >> yes. >> shepard: poli
. >> politically, republicans are using the delay to accuse the obama administration of favoring big businesses at the expense of individual americans. house speaker john boehner promises another vote to try and repeal the individual mandate. officials here don't expect it to have any more impact than the 40 other house votes to repeal all or parts of obama care, shepard. >> shepard: wendell, thanks. a first listen now to a former professional baseball player's 911 call moments...
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already the obama administration has requested $3.40 billion in the well in assistance for afghanistan in 2014, more than it has requested for any other nation, bringing total aid to about $20 billion. before congress approves additional funding, we need to know that the afghan government is serious about holding credible elections in april 2014, and of holding the reform commitments it made in tokyo last year. congress also needs to hear from the obama administration about how it -- about serious problems raised for afghanistan reconstruction. many of our programs have raise quality of life for many afghans, but some of them are ironically working against our collective interest. i am baffled that the pentagon purchased about $800 million worth of aircraft, including 30 russian helicopters when the afghan air unit lacks basic capacity to operate them. i am skeptical about some of our programs relating to counter narcotics and rule of law efforts in afghanistan. as we brought down in afghanistan and move to third- party monitoring aversive billion assistance program, this committee wan
already the obama administration has requested $3.40 billion in the well in assistance for afghanistan in 2014, more than it has requested for any other nation, bringing total aid to about $20 billion. before congress approves additional funding, we need to know that the afghan government is serious about holding credible elections in april 2014, and of holding the reform commitments it made in tokyo last year. congress also needs to hear from the obama administration about how it -- about...
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buildit was beginning to a civilian response corporation, the obama administration came in. under review, the department to the good stuff of renaming it the conflict and operations bureau. for budgetary and perhaps other reasons, they decided to take apart the civilian response corporation. butonce numbered over 1000 i is now reduced to a handful. withll have to staff this contractors. we're not prepared to staff this with professionals anymore than we were 10 years ago. that is the problem. experience has shown we need dedicated civilian professionals to conduct these stabilization operations well. we come in.e since the war in afghanistan, as we draw down, the military is putting together smaller numbers for stability operations but they have the ability to ramp up. we do not have something equivalent on the civilian side. we have not had that sense usaid was taken apart after the vietnam war. this is the first step to reestablishing civilian capacity. the initial cost is insignificant, $25 million. you can put together a staff of 125 professionals for contingency operati
buildit was beginning to a civilian response corporation, the obama administration came in. under review, the department to the good stuff of renaming it the conflict and operations bureau. for budgetary and perhaps other reasons, they decided to take apart the civilian response corporation. butonce numbered over 1000 i is now reduced to a handful. withll have to staff this contractors. we're not prepared to staff this with professionals anymore than we were 10 years ago. that is the problem....
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white house press secretary jay carney says the obama administration is not willing to call this move a coup. >> we'll take the time necessary to review what has taken place and monitor effort by egyptian authorities to forge an inclose yuf and democratic way forward. i think it would not be in the best interests of the united states to immediately change our assistance programs to egypt. not just i, we think it would not in the best interests of the united states to do that. martha: let's see what kentucky senator rand paul thinks about this. welcome back to the program. what's your reaction to what jay carney had to say? >> let me translate what jay carney is saying. he's saying i'm going to ignore the law. the law says that when a military coup happens foreign aid should end. we are not suppose to be in favor of supporting military overthrow of democrat you canally elected government. i'm no fan of the muslim brotherhood because i don't think they should have been given money because they appeared after a military coup as well. the president is flouting the law and saying i'm above
white house press secretary jay carney says the obama administration is not willing to call this move a coup. >> we'll take the time necessary to review what has taken place and monitor effort by egyptian authorities to forge an inclose yuf and democratic way forward. i think it would not be in the best interests of the united states to immediately change our assistance programs to egypt. not just i, we think it would not in the best interests of the united states to do that. martha:...
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certainly not in the obama administration when it comes to surveillance. and that it has expanded what surveillance can be. and the definition of surveillance. >> stephanie: you know, it feels like a circular argument. i was saying you know, i was talking about being on vacation and talking to a guy who is a liberal rachel maddow fan who thinks snowden is a traitor and said we should send in a drone and take him out. >> based on what? >> stephanie: that's what i'm saying rude. these are people -- we've got people on both sides -- michael moore and glenn beck agreeing that snowden's a hero. where do you fall on all of this stuff? it is hard -- go ahead. >> well, you know, i will say to an extent, i kind of don't give a crap about snowden at this point. you know, first of all any information that he was going to give he's given already. there's nothing else he can do. he is not any kind of active -- even if you want to call him a traitor, he's not an active traitor right now. so i'm more concerned with what do we do now that we know and i've said before, the
certainly not in the obama administration when it comes to surveillance. and that it has expanded what surveillance can be. and the definition of surveillance. >> stephanie: you know, it feels like a circular argument. i was saying you know, i was talking about being on vacation and talking to a guy who is a liberal rachel maddow fan who thinks snowden is a traitor and said we should send in a drone and take him out. >> based on what? >> stephanie: that's what i'm saying rude....
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. >>> the obama administration in the meantime announced its latest effort to enroll people in the new health care law. health and human services secretary kathleen sebelius said $150 million will go to community health centers to help sign people up for coverage. this is happening at the same time house republicans are pushing for a vote to delay the individual mandate because the employer mandate is also delayed. >>> house republicans want to dramatically reduce the budget for the irs by up to $3 billion. this comes as lawmakers craft a new government spending bill. a live report on that new showdown is coming up. jon: another major story we're keeping an eye on in, tropical storm chantal. it is moving rapidly, barreling toward the dominican republic and haiti, threatening to bring a lot of rain and potential flooding to that island. meteorologist maria molina in the fox weather center. >> reporter: yes, that's right, we're tracking chan that'll, and we did get an update on the forecast track, and now we're thinking the storm system should track farther westward, so we'll show that t
. >>> the obama administration in the meantime announced its latest effort to enroll people in the new health care law. health and human services secretary kathleen sebelius said $150 million will go to community health centers to help sign people up for coverage. this is happening at the same time house republicans are pushing for a vote to delay the individual mandate because the employer mandate is also delayed. >>> house republicans want to dramatically reduce the budget...
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the obama administration has never prosecuted a wind farm for killing eagles or other protected bird species shielding the industry from liability and helping keeping the scope of the deaths secret asoareding to an associated press investigation. as a matter of fact, to show you how the administration is being very discriminatory in the prosecution of these acts, british petroleum was fined $100 million for killing migratory birds in the gulf oil spill. exxonmobil was fined $600,000 for killing 5 birds. pacific corps was fined $10.5 million. a utility in wyoming was fined $100,000 for killing one eagle. and i could go on and on and on. but more than 573,000 birds were killed by the country's wind farms last year, including 83,000 hunting birds such as hawks, falcons and eagles according to an estimate published in the peer review "wildlife society." we now this administration is getting the reputation of deciding what federal laws it's going to enforce and which ones it's not going to enforce and now they are deciding that we re going to prosecute on endangered species act, eagle pro
the obama administration has never prosecuted a wind farm for killing eagles or other protected bird species shielding the industry from liability and helping keeping the scope of the deaths secret asoareding to an associated press investigation. as a matter of fact, to show you how the administration is being very discriminatory in the prosecution of these acts, british petroleum was fined $100 million for killing migratory birds in the gulf oil spill. exxonmobil was fined $600,000 for killing...
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. >> a house subcommittee held a hearing on the obama administration's decision to delay the implementation of the employer mandate provision in the health care law. here's part of the hearing with texas congressman sam johnson. >> i will tell you that i hate to see a dictatorship come into this country, and it seems like that is what is happening with health care. he made many concerns with the federal government and our budget. the criticism was that there was over 1.8 billion in spending and many were budget gimmicks that claim that the class that would raise $80 billion and it was fiscally unsustainable and congress repealed it. 1099 reporting requirement is $22 billion in congress repealed out that both the house and senate have voted to repeal the medical device tax because it is costing jobs and hurting medical innovation. that raised over 30 million. now the employer mandate is delayed at least 10 million in 2014 alone in penalties. as you point out, this never goes into effect. that is another 140 billion. there will be more arrows in subsidies to the cost of obamacare is just goin
. >> a house subcommittee held a hearing on the obama administration's decision to delay the implementation of the employer mandate provision in the health care law. here's part of the hearing with texas congressman sam johnson. >> i will tell you that i hate to see a dictatorship come into this country, and it seems like that is what is happening with health care. he made many concerns with the federal government and our budget. the criticism was that there was over 1.8 billion in...
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any comment from the obama administration? >> reporter: well, i will tell you, victor, pamela, so far all is quiet here in washington, d.c., no comment from the white house, and no comment so far from the state department on both venezuela and nicaragua's offer of asylum to nsa leaker edward snowden. now, the president is spending the holiday weekend at camp david but it's likely going to be a working vacation. and he's likely following these latest developments. now, these two countries making statements on the same day it appears to show a sort of united front against the united states. several leaders in latin america, they were angered after recent incident where the president of bolivia's plane was not allowed through european airspace this week, and because that was simply because of suspicions that snowden may be on board that plane, so they had no clear path to their destination. they were forced to land until it was confirmed that snowden actually was not on board. but, of course, that angered bolivia's president. the
any comment from the obama administration? >> reporter: well, i will tell you, victor, pamela, so far all is quiet here in washington, d.c., no comment from the white house, and no comment so far from the state department on both venezuela and nicaragua's offer of asylum to nsa leaker edward snowden. now, the president is spending the holiday weekend at camp david but it's likely going to be a working vacation. and he's likely following these latest developments. now, these two countries...
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talk with congressman tom price of order about the obama administration's portion of the health-care law. then the tennessee congressman joins us to discuss immigration legislation and other items on the congressional agenda. we will discuss early education priorities. plus your phone calls and e- mails each morning at 7:00 a.m. eastern on c-span. vital thatsolutely we identify our enemy correctly. because it is very, very hard to find someone that you do not identify correctly. these attacks on our homeland and other such as the 2005 london bombing have been connected by a common motivation and a singular purpose. the underwear bomber, the times square attempt, the tsarnaev brothers, major assange, who announced that for good that he was killing in the name of allah. the murder of free, innocent people who they regard as infidels in order to accomplish their goal. >> let me speak about social media and the old adage that you cannot establish a relationship during a crisis. we have a significant budget is significant presence on social media. we have engaged not only in a one-way com
talk with congressman tom price of order about the obama administration's portion of the health-care law. then the tennessee congressman joins us to discuss immigration legislation and other items on the congressional agenda. we will discuss early education priorities. plus your phone calls and e- mails each morning at 7:00 a.m. eastern on c-span. vital thatsolutely we identify our enemy correctly. because it is very, very hard to find someone that you do not identify correctly. these attacks...
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i like to thank president obama and his administration, particularly the dhs and the department of justice for the assistance that boston received before, after, and during this event. the funding set a framework for multiple jurisdictions to work with one another in a highly effective manner. these agencies included "urban shield" training and collaborating on sunday -- scenarios that are similar. this associate in the efficiency and success of the subsequent investigation. this type of procedures reveal operational issues and allow us to correct them. there were also highly trained and was in the boston intelligence center that were critical decision-making and deployment of information flow. boston received important technology that would not have been possible without federal funding. vehicles and robots -- contribute to the safety of public officers and the success of the investigation. all agencies and trainees work as soon as he as possible on the ground. it is clear that there is a need for an improvement in information sharing. policies and practices for information and intelligen
i like to thank president obama and his administration, particularly the dhs and the department of justice for the assistance that boston received before, after, and during this event. the funding set a framework for multiple jurisdictions to work with one another in a highly effective manner. these agencies included "urban shield" training and collaborating on sunday -- scenarios that are similar. this associate in the efficiency and success of the subsequent investigation. this type...
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the house subcommittee holds a hearing on the obama administration's recent decision to delay the employer mandate. is that 10:00 a.m.. -- that is at 10:00 a.m. at 2:30 eastern time, the senate agricultural committee will talk about the chinese company purchase of smithfield food. >> the problem was that darwin hisnot understand that theory, natural selection could never have worked. that being a black cat provides you with big advantages. theory, theing black cat, when mixed with a white cat, you get a great cat. if you mix it with another white cat, you get a paler shade of gray. and astrophysicist explores the work of five scientists and the mistakes that they made on their way to achievement. two -- 2. bowen testified before a senate affairs committee for a little more than an hour and a half. >> the committee will come to order. after recognizing myself and the ,anking member for five minutes seekingecognize members recognition for one minute. we thank the gentlemen for being here. your written statements will be made part of the record. members will have five days to insert statement
the house subcommittee holds a hearing on the obama administration's recent decision to delay the employer mandate. is that 10:00 a.m.. -- that is at 10:00 a.m. at 2:30 eastern time, the senate agricultural committee will talk about the chinese company purchase of smithfield food. >> the problem was that darwin hisnot understand that theory, natural selection could never have worked. that being a black cat provides you with big advantages. theory, theing black cat, when mixed with a white...
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and this administration look weak on the world stage. then the other side of it, the people who say edward snowden should not be criminalized. 128,000 people have taken to the white house website basically saying that edward snowden should be free. so this is a tough situation for the white house but no reaction yet. alex. >> kristin from the white house, thanks so much. >> thanks. >>> front page politics. new, wisconsin governor scott walker has signed a controversial new abortion bill that requires women seeking an abortion in the state to undergo an ultrasound before the procedure and in heubgts prors unless they have admitting privileges at a local hospital. opponents will sue to block that new law. >>> president george w. bush is slated to give a speech on immigration reform. he's expected to explain why immigration reform is good for the country. >>> and vice president joe biden will travel to arizona tuesday. he'll be attending the memorial service for those 19 firefighters who recently killed while fighting a wildfire in that sta
and this administration look weak on the world stage. then the other side of it, the people who say edward snowden should not be criminalized. 128,000 people have taken to the white house website basically saying that edward snowden should be free. so this is a tough situation for the white house but no reaction yet. alex. >> kristin from the white house, thanks so much. >> thanks. >>> front page politics. new, wisconsin governor scott walker has signed a controversial new...
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for the third year the administration is proposing to cut spending to clear away underbrush and smaller trees through controlled burns and tree cutting. the programs could prevent future fires from spreading quickly. new today for the first time, an italian astronaut did a space walk outside the international space station. the 36-year-old collected science experiments he will return to earth. he arrived at the station in may. he brought aboard some traditional italian food for his crew mates. he shared lasagna and pesto. >>> check with amelia, check on the forecast. she's moved outside on our weather deck. no raindrops? >> no raindrops. i just brought my little umbrella. that's all you need throughout the day today. just keep in handy in our studios in the northwest. we are dry. plenty of cloudiness across the area. storm team 4 radar you can see light rain and drizzle falling in portions of anne arundel, more activity back west towards winchester. as we work our way through the afternoon, we'll have scattered showers, hit or miss activity, isolated storms possible. as we head sbopt af
for the third year the administration is proposing to cut spending to clear away underbrush and smaller trees through controlled burns and tree cutting. the programs could prevent future fires from spreading quickly. new today for the first time, an italian astronaut did a space walk outside the international space station. the 36-year-old collected science experiments he will return to earth. he arrived at the station in may. he brought aboard some traditional italian food for his crew mates....
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the obama administration has requested over $400 million in funding and nearly 2,000 bureaucrats for the i.r.s. to implement the individual mandate and 46 other statutory provisions. the blizzard of obamacare rules and regulations continues. regulators have now written over 20,000 pages of obamacare-related rules and notices in the federal register. in just this last week, another 606 pages of new regulations were released that were designed to assist in implementing this massive law. it's no wonder the public outcry from employers was so loudly opposed to the employer mandate. american families are also struggling to understand how this complex, burdensome law will affect them. it is critical that the president and his administration listen to the american people and permanently delay this law. and i would add, madam president, if you look at the impact on the economy, not only is this about higher premiums for middle-class families in this country, not only is it about higher taxes that are going to be imposed upon medical device manufacturers, on health insurance plans, pharmaceut
the obama administration has requested over $400 million in funding and nearly 2,000 bureaucrats for the i.r.s. to implement the individual mandate and 46 other statutory provisions. the blizzard of obamacare rules and regulations continues. regulators have now written over 20,000 pages of obamacare-related rules and notices in the federal register. in just this last week, another 606 pages of new regulations were released that were designed to assist in implementing this massive law. it's no...
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now, some of this goes back to be fair to before president obama. hassan was being evaluated in the military, also during the bush administration. where there was a similar kind of reluctant. and i think it would be very helpful and very healthy if the hasan situation were described correctly, and it would leave us with law enforcement officers and intelligence agents having correct sense that -- which is very, very difficult but we want them to understand they're protecting us from bombings, not protecting us from possibly making a few mistakes about how you classify people. >> thank you, mayor, very much. i ask the chair's indulgence. i want to raise two questions and my clock was ticking but that was an important clarification and i would indicate to you, mr. mayor, many civilians were impacted at fort hood and i champion the cause it was in no way work-place violence. it was after the fact noted and those officers who were the supervisors of major hasan should have detected the erratic behavior. i call that connecting the dots and i argue vigoro
now, some of this goes back to be fair to before president obama. hassan was being evaluated in the military, also during the bush administration. where there was a similar kind of reluctant. and i think it would be very helpful and very healthy if the hasan situation were described correctly, and it would leave us with law enforcement officers and intelligence agents having correct sense that -- which is very, very difficult but we want them to understand they're protecting us from bombings,...
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expose stuff and the article on the front page was that the obama administration says that one time this nsa spying was really helpful. i mean that's the arm. it's unbelievable. so i think that, yeah, a lot of the corporate media, he showed his graph where the media is now owned by five companies. maybe it's two now! and i think they're responsible for a lot of this mischaracterization. things that come up in these cases, that people are stealing data an stealing, you know, legally has an intent to deprive. when you are copying information, there is no intent to deprive the owner of it. these are gray areas, nuances, they're subtle and complicated but that's where we are now. you know, is this the same as taking your laptop and not letting you have it? no. i think the subtlety is important and i think the media is generally missing it, and missing it in favor of kind of corporations and the government. >> or they only report on it for two weeks and you know, then, an opportunity is lost. that's wa -- what i'm afraid is going to happen ant -- on the violence -- surveillance stuff. it need
expose stuff and the article on the front page was that the obama administration says that one time this nsa spying was really helpful. i mean that's the arm. it's unbelievable. so i think that, yeah, a lot of the corporate media, he showed his graph where the media is now owned by five companies. maybe it's two now! and i think they're responsible for a lot of this mischaracterization. things that come up in these cases, that people are stealing data an stealing, you know, legally has an...
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administration. it is a difficult path for and eight republican with a national profile to try and tell them what to do. i feel every time i talk to a house republican, they are mostly listened to their constituents back, and their fellow members. host: we will be covering the george w. bush speech on immigration here on c-span. go to our website, c-span.org, for more details. to orashington post"added lapage says -- -- editorial page says -- do the politics of this play into this discussion at all? either from leadership or the rank and file? guest: absolutely, is more a political question right now than it is policy. the members of the house don't want to be told what to do by the senate regardless of what the senate is doing and what the topic is. before you get to the problematic issue of a little brother will not follow the older brothers point of view. the politics of this are really critical. there are members inside the house republican caucus who would like to see more immigration in the cou
administration. it is a difficult path for and eight republican with a national profile to try and tell them what to do. i feel every time i talk to a house republican, they are mostly listened to their constituents back, and their fellow members. host: we will be covering the george w. bush speech on immigration here on c-span. go to our website, c-span.org, for more details. to orashington post"added lapage says -- -- editorial page says -- do the politics of this play into this...
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jon: well the obama administration provides a big opening for republicans after the white house announcement last week that it will delay fraud prevention measures in the new health care law until after the 2014 midterm elections. house law makings are gearing up for a hearing to push back the mandate for providing health coverage for employers. rich lowery, fox news contributor, and a big fan of the president's health care law. no, i made that last part up. we find out that this employer mandate is not going to be enforced, the white house says for another year. valerie jarrett says it is all fine. everything is still going according to plan. >> seems to matter just black letter law, in this law that you had to set up the, had to get employer mandate underway now. and this is just another case, jon, where they seem to be rewriting law on the fly and it relates to the latest change which there's not, they're not going to verify the people who get on the exchanges whether they're really eligible for them which seems to fail the most basic test of good government. so all this just means that t
jon: well the obama administration provides a big opening for republicans after the white house announcement last week that it will delay fraud prevention measures in the new health care law until after the 2014 midterm elections. house law makings are gearing up for a hearing to push back the mandate for providing health coverage for employers. rich lowery, fox news contributor, and a big fan of the president's health care law. no, i made that last part up. we find out that this employer...
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one of the levers is the military aid and at this point the obama administration should be talking about conditioning it if there is a massacre like we saw yesterday repeated, they've got to get serious about cutting off military aid or at least we do see suspending the flow of that aid. not cutting it off entirely but using it as a lever to try to -- insist that the military reign in the troops that were the ones that opened fire on these protestors. >> bill: joe cirincione from the ploughshares fund. some people criticize president obama for not speaking out himself about the situation in egypt. but then again what could he say? 1-866-55-press. your comments. john mccain says we ought to just cut off aid to egypt. that's the answer. hot head mccain. he's always got an answer to everything, doesn't he? your comments next. >> announcer: connect with the "bill press show" on twitter. follow us at bpshow and tweet using the hashtag watching bp. this is the "bill press show." but still believe in the drug war you must be high. >> only on current tv. >> has the time finally come for real imm
one of the levers is the military aid and at this point the obama administration should be talking about conditioning it if there is a massacre like we saw yesterday repeated, they've got to get serious about cutting off military aid or at least we do see suspending the flow of that aid. not cutting it off entirely but using it as a lever to try to -- insist that the military reign in the troops that were the ones that opened fire on these protestors. >> bill: joe cirincione from the...
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but the obama administration says they will not include legislation that does not include the possibility of citizenship. >>> san francisco has launched a new initiative to help the undocumented immigrants become citizens if congress passes legislation. mayor ed lee announced the public private partnership yesterday called pathway to it -- pathway to citizenship. >>> well, for the first time ever, san francisco supervisor jane kim said the pledge of allegiance at a board meeting. she said it's in response to the supreme court ruling last month striking down the federal defense of marriage act. kim made headlines for standing during the pledge but rerefusing to say the words. this is video back in 2011. she said she took issue with the words "liberty and justice for all." >>> well, "star wars" creator george lucas is heading to the white house. he will be receiving a national medal of arts. president obama will award the medal during a ceremony. elaine may and musician herb alpert will be honored. a total of 23 medals will be happened out. >>> good news for people who walk, run, ride bikes
but the obama administration says they will not include legislation that does not include the possibility of citizenship. >>> san francisco has launched a new initiative to help the undocumented immigrants become citizens if congress passes legislation. mayor ed lee announced the public private partnership yesterday called pathway to it -- pathway to citizenship. >>> well, for the first time ever, san francisco supervisor jane kim said the pledge of allegiance at a board...
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prison, you have made quite a spectacle of yourself, and the obama administration will be very careful about how it treats you. unlike how states treat all those other prisoners. so come on home, ed, then, you know, we can talk about something else. sincerely, melissa. with o ur " name your price" tool, people pick a price and we help them find a policy that works for them. huh? also... we've been working on something very special. [ minions gasp, chuckle ] ohhh! ohhh! one day the world... no, the universe will have the pricing power they deserve. mouhahaha! mouhahaha! mouhahaha! ooh-hee-hee-hee! blaaaah! we'll work on it. wah-hah-hah! stopping at nothing to help you save. and then another. and another. and if you do it. and your friends do it. and their friends do it... soon we'll be walking our way to awareness, support and an end to alzheimer's disease. and that? that would be big. grab your friends and family and start a team today. register at alz.org how can i help you? oh, you're real? you know i'm real! at discover, we're always here to talk. good, 'cause i don't have time for
prison, you have made quite a spectacle of yourself, and the obama administration will be very careful about how it treats you. unlike how states treat all those other prisoners. so come on home, ed, then, you know, we can talk about something else. sincerely, melissa. with o ur " name your price" tool, people pick a price and we help them find a policy that works for them. huh? also... we've been working on something very special. [ minions gasp, chuckle ] ohhh! ohhh! one day the...
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administration. the head of russia's parliament came out with a tweet and said he think it is a wonderful idea for him to go to venezuela and he said, quote, that snowden couldn't live inside the airport lounge, so they're fairly keen to have him move on. a lot of people believe that this is really weighing on the putined administration. at the beginning it looked good for putin to have snowden here for a little while, it would show a little bit of defiance to the u.s. but wouldn't antagonize the u.s. that much. however, the longer this is dragging you on, it's becoming more difficult. putin cannot hand snowden over to the u.s. because he would be humiliated in russia but on the other hand he doesn't want to destroy ties with america and it's becoming difficult and it stands to reason that the russians are hoping that he'll soon be on a flight to venezuela. >> frederik pleitgen, keep us posted from mouscow. >>> 30 people in egypt are dead and over 1,000 wounded in clashes between supporters and oppon
administration. the head of russia's parliament came out with a tweet and said he think it is a wonderful idea for him to go to venezuela and he said, quote, that snowden couldn't live inside the airport lounge, so they're fairly keen to have him move on. a lot of people believe that this is really weighing on the putined administration. at the beginning it looked good for putin to have snowden here for a little while, it would show a little bit of defiance to the u.s. but wouldn't antagonize...
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this is one of the things that faces president obama. he is known to make great speeches, but does he come forward and say let's embrace and nurture it. it is extremely fragile. we'll love it there. a lot going on. >> and they have called him, the face of evil. and today boston bombing suspect tsarnaev am come face-to-face with the families. stay with us for that. >> and picnic baskets and establish a national park on the moon? . it is one small step for man. and one giant leap for mankind. # [ female announcer ] nature valley protein bars, with simple, real ingredients, like roasted peanuts, creamy peanut butter, and a rich dark-chocolate flavor, plus 10 grams of protein, so it's energy straight from nature to you. nature valley protein bars. so it's energy straight from nature to you. that's a good thing, but it doesn't cover everything. only about 80% of your part b medical expenses. the rest is up to you. so consider an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan, insured by unitedhealthcare insurance company. like all standardized medic
this is one of the things that faces president obama. he is known to make great speeches, but does he come forward and say let's embrace and nurture it. it is extremely fragile. we'll love it there. a lot going on. >> and they have called him, the face of evil. and today boston bombing suspect tsarnaev am come face-to-face with the families. stay with us for that. >> and picnic baskets and establish a national park on the moon? . it is one small step for man. and one giant leap for...
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administration says that one time, this nsa spying was really helpful. that's the article. it is unbelievable. so i think, yeah, a lot of corporate media, avi showed his graph the media is owned by five companies. >> [inaudible] >> five years ago. >> so yeah, i think they are responsible for a lot of this mischaracterization. things that come up in these cases are, that people are stealing data and stealing, you know, legally has, as an intent to deprive. when you're copying information there is no intent to deprive the owner of it. these are gray areas and they're nuances and they're subtle and they're complicated but that's where we are now. you know, is this same as taking your laptop and not letting you have it? you know, no. i think subtlety is important and i think the media's generally missing it and missing it in favor of kind of corporations and the government. >> or they only report on it for two weeks and then, you know, an opportunity is lost. that's what i'm afraid is going to happen with this surveillance stuff, that you know, it needs to b
administration says that one time, this nsa spying was really helpful. that's the article. it is unbelievable. so i think, yeah, a lot of corporate media, avi showed his graph the media is owned by five companies. >> [inaudible] >> five years ago. >> so yeah, i think they are responsible for a lot of this mischaracterization. things that come up in these cases are, that people are stealing data and stealing, you know, legally has, as an intent to deprive. when you're copying...
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he was being evaluated in a military also during the bush administration there was a similar kind of reluctance. i think it would be very helpful and healthy if the situation was described correctly. and i think it would move us to have a correct sense that it is very difficult. but we want them to protect us from the bombings, not protect us from possibly making a few mistakes about how you classify people. >> thank you mayor, thank you very much. i would raise two questions. my clock is ticking, but i think that is an important clarification, and i would indicate to you that many civilians were impacted at 430. and i am talking about how it is in no way workplace violence after the fact and those officers who were at the supervisors and they should have detected the erratic behavior. i argue that we must connect the dots. and if we have an aftermath of assessing what happens with that nature, then we need to indicate that the dots are not connected at fort hood. let me go to the other two witnesses right now. i would like you to expand on this as the mayor has indicated, what we ca
he was being evaluated in a military also during the bush administration there was a similar kind of reluctance. i think it would be very helpful and healthy if the situation was described correctly. and i think it would move us to have a correct sense that it is very difficult. but we want them to protect us from the bombings, not protect us from possibly making a few mistakes about how you classify people. >> thank you mayor, thank you very much. i would raise two questions. my clock is...
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it spurred a response from the obama administration. i think by the end of it he was wear and i don't think he's excited to run down and do that again anytime soon. but it was a great opportunity and i think a lesson for a lot of people. and one of the roles of the senate is talking, getting people involved, getting people to think about issue that is they may not have thought about before. >> if i could just comment, to meet the glory of the senate are the people like rand paul. i remember when senator william approximate mire left the senate. he had singlehandedly stopped a project called the sst and he had done it by talking. it is something that the house has no rule that allows people to talk. only the senate has a rule that allows people to talk. and if you get rid of that, to me you have gotten rid of the senate. >> i would just add, it's not just talking, right. we've already seen the restriction in your ability to propose amendments, germane or otherwise on the floor. that's going to continue even more if they get rid of the fi
it spurred a response from the obama administration. i think by the end of it he was wear and i don't think he's excited to run down and do that again anytime soon. but it was a great opportunity and i think a lesson for a lot of people. and one of the roles of the senate is talking, getting people involved, getting people to think about issue that is they may not have thought about before. >> if i could just comment, to meet the glory of the senate are the people like rand paul. i...
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drone strikes that the bush administration was conducting once he took office and actually went -- [inaudible] than president bush did speak with i think there's very good things that president obama has done. i think there are things i strongly disagree that president obama has done. i particularly believed that the drone program has been an effective program. i don't know the program in great detail. there's an awful lot about it that is classified. i do know exactly the choices are made about who is targeted for attack and who isn't. but if you ask me in general, don't think the drone program is a good thing, i do and i think it's a necessary one. >> i would more just one of the program certain has escalated since president bush left office and -- >> yes, i don't want to get contentious but i do have one issue with it may be coming outt it from were i come at it, which is it was such a tremendous amount of concern in capturing terrorists and subjecting them to intensive questioning, including the three or four that were waterboarded. and now, of course, we have chilled many, many
drone strikes that the bush administration was conducting once he took office and actually went -- [inaudible] than president bush did speak with i think there's very good things that president obama has done. i think there are things i strongly disagree that president obama has done. i particularly believed that the drone program has been an effective program. i don't know the program in great detail. there's an awful lot about it that is classified. i do know exactly the choices are made...
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any comment from the obama administration? >> pam and victor, so far all is quiet here in washington. no comment coming from the white house and no comment from the state department on both countries' offer of asylum to edward snowden. the president is spenti inspend weekend at camp david, but it is likely a working vacation and he is likely following these latest developments. pam? victor? >> u.s. officials, they really can't be shocked by this, although there is, in name, new leadership in venezuela. venezuela has always been an adversary to the u.s., right? >> well, as fred mentioned here, you know, does this mean that he's scot-free? will he make his way to venezuela? this is what we can tell you. it's his best option at this point, but whether it's venezuela or nicaragua, it becomes -- that becomes snowden's safe haven, the united states has had a rocky, rocky relationship with both countries because both latin american countries of their relationship with iran. we know that either way you slice it, the united states will
any comment from the obama administration? >> pam and victor, so far all is quiet here in washington. no comment coming from the white house and no comment from the state department on both countries' offer of asylum to edward snowden. the president is spenti inspend weekend at camp david, but it is likely a working vacation and he is likely following these latest developments. pam? victor? >> u.s. officials, they really can't be shocked by this, although there is, in name, new...
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during president bush's administration today is during president clinton's administration in five days. again president obama says ben given due consideration his nominees have been moved forward very rapidly. in this term, in a second term president, has confirmed 28 judges. the senate has confirmed 28 judges compared to 10 judges in president bush's second term. this manufactured crisis and i'm not the only one that believes the nuclear option would be incredibly damaging. this is the word of majority leader harry reid when he wrote a book in march of 2009. the nuclear option was the most important issue i have ever worked on in my entire career. if that had gone forward it would have destroyed the senate as we know it. it's not the only thing harry reid has mentioned about rigging the rules to change the rules. he said in violating 270 meters is standard procedure in the senate changing the rules by breaking the rules is as far as you can get with the constitutional option necessary for people to suggest you can break the rules to change the rules as un-american. the only way can ch
during president bush's administration today is during president clinton's administration in five days. again president obama says ben given due consideration his nominees have been moved forward very rapidly. in this term, in a second term president, has confirmed 28 judges. the senate has confirmed 28 judges compared to 10 judges in president bush's second term. this manufactured crisis and i'm not the only one that believes the nuclear option would be incredibly damaging. this is the word of...
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and his administration particularly the department of homeland security and the department of justice for the invaluable assistance boston received before, during and after this tragic event. preparedness training provided for the federal funding set a framework for multiple jurisdictions to work with one another in a highly effective manner. these agencies including the ems and medical personnel utilize the shield training, exercises and several tables of exercises to collaborate the area similar to those that occurred in the investigation to the importance of the training is best illustrated in the efficiency and success to be the trimmings and testing procedures revealed operational issues and allowed us to correct them prior to april 15th. the funding also provided highly trained analysts in the regional intelligence center critical to the department's daily decision making intelligence gathering deployment and information flow coordination and communication with law enforcement and other responders. boston received important technology that wouldn't be possible without the federa
and his administration particularly the department of homeland security and the department of justice for the invaluable assistance boston received before, during and after this tragic event. preparedness training provided for the federal funding set a framework for multiple jurisdictions to work with one another in a highly effective manner. these agencies including the ems and medical personnel utilize the shield training, exercises and several tables of exercises to collaborate the area...